# Bolton (Bolton)

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- Country: United Kingdom
- Canonical: /cities/uk/bolton-bolton/
- MCP: immigrationdb://city/uk/bolton-bolton

## Useful facts

- **Foreign Population Total** — 41,210 people; geographic grain: city; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Official source
- **G01 Population Total** — 184,090 people; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-06; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Independent source
- **Population Total** — 184,090 people; geographic grain: city; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Official source
- **G05 Dwellings Total** — 71,020 count; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-05; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Official source
- **Broadband Gigabit Availability Percent** — 94.06 %; geographic grain: place; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/connected-nations-20252/data-downloads-2025; source type: Independent source
- **G03 Employment Rate Pct** — 51.698 %; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-05; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/dvc2257a/fig9/datadownload.xlsx; source type: Independent source
- **G03 Employment Rate Pct** — 51.698 %; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-05; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/dvc2257a/fig9/datadownload.xlsx; source type: Official source
- **G10 Superfast Broadband Availability Pct** — 99.11 %; geographic grain: place; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/connected-nations-20252/data-downloads-2025; source type: Independent source
- **Air Quality No2 Annual Ug M3** — 11.335 µg/m³; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/data/laqm-background-maps.php?view=data&action=data&bkgrd-region=Northern_England&bkgrd-pollutant=no2&bkgrd-year=2025&year=2021; source type: Official source
- **Air Quality Pm10 Annual Ug M3** — 11.5902 µg/m³; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/data/laqm-background-maps.php?view=data&action=data&bkgrd-region=Northern_England&bkgrd-pollutant=pm10&bkgrd-year=2025&year=2021; source type: Official source
- **Air Quality Pm25 Annual Ug M3** — 6.9199 µg/m³; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/data/laqm-background-maps.php?view=data&action=data&bkgrd-region=Northern_England&bkgrd-pollutant=pm25&bkgrd-year=2025&year=2021; source type: Official source
- **Area Km2** — 38.5656 km2; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2022-12; verified: 2026-07-06; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Independent source
- **City Area Km2** — 38.5656 km2; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://services1.arcgis.com/ESMARspQHYMw9BZ9/arcgis/rest/services/BUA_2022_GB/FeatureServer/0/query; source type: Official source
- **G02 Owner Occupied Share Pct** — 58.237 %; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-05; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Official source
- **G04 Gp Practice Count** — 38 count; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2026-07-07; verified: 2026-07-07; source: https://digital.nhs.uk/services/organisation-data-service/data-search-and-export/csv-downloads/gp-and-gp-practice-related-data; source type: Official source
- **G04 Gp Practices Per 10k Population** — 2.0642 gp_practices_per_10k_population; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2026-07-07; verified: 2026-07-07; source: https://digital.nhs.uk/services/organisation-data-service/data-search-and-export/csv-downloads/gp-and-gp-practice-related-data; source type: Independent source
- **G05 Foreign Born Share Pct** — 22.4 %; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-05; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Official source
- **G07 School Count** — 94 count; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2026-07-07; verified: 2026-07-07; source: https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads; source type: Official source
- **G08 Violent Crime Rate Per 100k** — 14.12 count_per_100k; geographic grain: per_bua_polygon; observed: 2026-04; verified: 2026-07-07; source: https://data.police.uk/api/crimes-street/all-crime; source type: Independent source
- **Median Age Years** — 37 years; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-05; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Official source
- **Population Density Per Km2** — 4,773.43 people_per_km2; geographic grain: per_bua; observed: 2021-03-21; verified: 2026-07-06; source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx; source type: Independent source

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